OCEA 101 - Oceanography

    Recent Professors
    Anita E. Cervantes, STEM Staff, Michelle L. Smith, Konstantin Choumiline
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2024
    Class Size
    30–60 students
    Difficulty
    7.3Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of OCEA 101
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Introduction to marine environment. Methods and techniques of exploration, physics, and chemistry of the oceans; adaptation of organisms; significance of the marine environment to man. A general survey of the major aspects of oceanography; history, topography and geography, geology, chemistry, physics, meteorology, biology, and resource management.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:00am–9:30am, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:50pm